Agro-economist & Results-Based Management (RBM) Specialist

• Over 12 years of progressively responsible experience in agricultural economics, project design, policy formulation, results-based management and high-impact program evaluation within UN (FAO), World Bank, IFAD, GEF and GCF frameworks.
• Strategic expert in agrifood systems transformation — applying systems-thinking tools (FAO-IIPP Systems Approach) to help governments move from policy rhetoric to operational, measurable implementation.
• Proven ability to align national strategies (notably Morocco’s Génération Green 2020-2030 and Forêt du Maroc) with international donor requirements and UNSDCF priorities.
• Specialized in climate finance programming — full mastery of the GEF-8 cycle, GCF processes, PIF/PPG formulation, and strategic sequencing/blending of climate and environmental funding.
• Advanced proficiency in Results-Based Management (RBM): design and implementation of computerized M&E systems, Results & Impact Management Systems (SYGRI), indicator development, mid-term reviews (MTR), final evaluations, impact analysis, and capitalization of lessons learned.
• Strong track record in multi-stakeholder coordination and institutional dialogue — facilitating structured engagement between state institutions, professional organizations, local authorities and civil society to secure ownership and alignment with global SDGs.
• Quantitative rigor from an engineering background — transforming complex socio-economic diagnostics into actionable, transparent and accountable implementation plans with demonstrable impact in the NENA region.
• Extensive field and policy experience covering: • Food systems transformation roadmaps and governance • Digital agriculture (Agriculture 4.0 – Digital Hub) • Oasis revitalization, carbon footprint assessment (dates/argan), decarbonization pathways • Integrated soil management charters • Gender-sensitive planning & M&E within national agricultural strategies • Emergency response & resilience programming (drought, earthquake) • Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) • Sustainable value chains (carob – OCOP, aquaculture, small ruminants)
• Excellent trilingual communication (Arabic native, French & English full professional proficiency) and proven capacity to produce high-quality strategic reports, donor-compliant documentation, policy briefs and evidence-based recommendations.
• Recognized capacity builder and trainer — delivered numerous ToT sessions on systems approaches, anticipatory action, territorial diagnosis, knowledge management, GEF-8 programming, sustainable value chains, and results-based project management.

This profile positions me as a strategic bridge between technical expertise, policy dialogue, climate finance, and measurable development impact in agrifood and rural transformation domains.